This is the eighth in a series of stories exploring southeastern Utah. For unpolished pedal pushers like me, the mountain biking trails near Moab, Utah, seemed a bit daunting. The sheer variety was ...

Adventure Adviser: If by “individual” you mean you’re going alone, I’d suggest staying in the country just because I think you’d be a bit safer. But if safety is not a concern, I’d probably suggest ...

Moab is one of the most popular mountain bike destinations in the United States. Infamous ls like the Whole Enchilada bring visitors from all over the world to the tiny corner of southeastern Utah.

As a Minnesotan, I got a kick out of them referring to early November as the off-season and that things were getting rather quiet and chilly. With plenty of sun and highs in the upper-50s to mid-60s, ...

Last week my family and I did that classic road trip loop of National Parks in Utah and Arizona. One of our first stops was Moab. When I was first getting into mountain biking in the the 1990s, near ...

The Moab Ho Down, a mountain bike festival beloved for its community focus, packed schedule of events and, not least, epic costume party, hasn't been hosted since the COVID-19 pandemic shut it down ...

MOAB, Utah ” On a blustery April afternoon, two dozen vehicles line up on the blacktopped hill leading to Moab’s Slick Rock trail system and campground. Some tow trailers stuffed with dirt bikes and ...

If I had a dime for every time I saw the phrase “mountain-bike Mecca” in front of Moab in a magazine, I’d have enough money to buy the town. It’s not that the riding in Moab doesn’t live up to the ...

Moab, Utah — When Thelma and Louise drove their T-Bird off a cliff in the final seconds of the same-titled movie, audiences thought it was into the Grand Canyon. But as epic as that giant chasm looked ...

MOAB ” It’s a right of passage in the Colorado mountain biking world. First-timers marvel at the atmosphere. Veterans can’t stop planning ahead until next year’s race. And even those who don’t race ...